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Shamans, Housewives, and Other Restless Spirits (Study of the East Asian Institute)
Laurel Kendall
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Description for Shamans, Housewives, and Other Restless Spirits (Study of the East Asian Institute)
Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1FPK; HRA; HRLP1; JFC; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 365.
This exceptionally well-written book is good reading, not only for specialists but also for beginning students interested in women, Korean culture, and shamanism.
This exceptionally well-written book is good reading, not only for specialists but also for beginning students interested in women, Korean culture, and shamanism.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
248
Place of Publication
Honolulu, HI, United States
ISBN
9780824811426
SKU
V9780824811426
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1
About Laurel Kendall
Laurel Kendall is Curator in Charge of Asian Ethnographic Collections in the Division of Anthropology, American Museum of Natural History, and also teaches at Columbia University.
Reviews for Shamans, Housewives, and Other Restless Spirits (Study of the East Asian Institute)
“Kendall maintains a closeness with and respect for her subject that keeps away the chill of academic distance and yet avoids sentimentality.” ―Korean Quarterly, Spring 2001